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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the
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17th. day of April 1740
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Order that the Sum of £10
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be allowed & paid for
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looking after the Clock
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in the Great Dineing Room
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at
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Hicks hall
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and to be paid
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every year for the future
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for looking after the Same}
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It is Ordered by this Court that the Sum of ten Shillings for
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the Expence which Mr.
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Thomas Northcote
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the Housekeeper of
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Hicks hall
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hath been at for looking after and taking care of
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the Clock in the Great Dineing Room at
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Hicks hall
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aforesaid
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be paid to him by Mr.
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John Higgs
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the
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Treasurer
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of this County
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And that the receipt of the said
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Mr. Northcote
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together with
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this Order shall be a sufficient discharge to the said
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Treasurer
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for Such payment, And It is further Ordered by this Court
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that the yearly Sum of ten Shillings be for the future
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allowed (as formerly it was) for looking after and taking
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care of the said Clock, and that the same be paid every
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year by the Treasurer of the said County without any
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application to be made to the Court of Sessions in that
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behalf, And that the Treasurer be reimbursed and allowed
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the same in his account.
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By adjornmt. on Thursday the 17th. day of April 1740
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order that a
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Green
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Cloath be provided for the
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Table in the Second Dineing
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Room of Hicks hall}
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His Majesty
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's
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Justices of the Peace
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for this County assembled
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in Sessions taking notice that the woollen Table cloath,
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which covereth the table in the Second Dineing Room of
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Hicks hall
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, is by length of time become old rusty & indecent
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Do Order that a Green cloath be provided for the aforesaid
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Table in the Diening Room aforesaid.
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By adjornmt. on Thursday the 17th. day of April 1740
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Order for allowing a Sum
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of £10..5s. to enlarge the
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Little room or clossett next
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to the Kitchen at
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,
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But Mr. Northcote the
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Housekeeper
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is to beare
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& defray the residue of
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the charge of enlargeing
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the same if it amounts
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to more}
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Whereas Mr.
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Thomas Northcote
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Housekeeper
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of
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Hicks hall
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in
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St. John Street
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in this County hath informed this Court
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that he is put to great incovenience by reason of the
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Smallness & narrowness of the Little room or clossett next to
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the Kitchen in
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Hicks hall
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aforesaid, And the said
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Mr. Northcote
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praying that this Courtwill be pleased to Order that the said
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Little room or closett may be enlarged, and that a Sum of
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money may be allowed to defray the charge of doing the
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same, It is Ordered by this Court that the said
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Mr. Northcote
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be at liberty to cause the said Little room or clossett to be
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enlarged and to take care that the work in & about doing
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the Same be performed in a Substantial & workman like
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manner, And that the Sum of five pounds and five Shillings
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</
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be allowed for & towards the enlargeing the little room or clossett as
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aforesaid, But if that Sum be not Sufficient to defray the whole charge
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thereof the said
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Mr. Northcote
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is to bear & defray the residue of the
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charge at his own costs & expence.
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